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Vana

Ecosystem Private
Headquarters
Copenhagen, DK
Segment
Circular Economy Systems
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1
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22 Oct 2026

Vana is a Danish producer responsibility organisation founded in 2021 by industry bodies including Dansk Erhverv, DI, Landbrug & Fodevarer and DagSam. It coordinates packaging collection, sorting, recycling and statutory reporting on behalf of member companies, under Denmark's extended producer responsibility regime that took effect on 1 October 2025.

1 stories · 2026

Reiling Glasrecycling to stop taking glass from Danish scheme Vana, leaving surplus without outlet

Reiling Glasrecycling has told Danish collective packaging scheme Vana that it will soon stop accepting glass waste, leaving Vana with large volumes of glass packaging and no outlet. Vana is seeking rapid solutions and political assistance to manage the surplus.

Why this mattersA loss of downstream capacity for glass cullet threatens to disrupt Danish glass packaging recycling flows and compliance obligations.

  • Reiling Glasrecycling has announced an imminent stop to receiving glass waste from Vana.
  • Vana is a Danish collective packaging compliance scheme.
  • Vana says it holds large volumes of glass packaging waste with no current outlet.
  • Vana is seeking quick solutions and political help, according to its director.
Vana Reiling Glasrecycling counterparty
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